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V.10:6 p.389

THE BULLETIN, June, 1928. 389
THE BULLETIN
OF THE
RUBBER GROWERS' ASSOCIATION
(INCORPORATED)
Vol. 10. JUNE, 1928. No. 6.
COUNCIL.
At a meeting of the Council held on the 4th June, 1928, the
following important business was transacted:—
Membership of Council.
Mr. W. E. Crane and Mr. T. J. Gumming were elected members
of the Council to fill the casual vacancies caused by the death of
Mr. T. G. Hayes and the resignation of Mr. J. L. Burt.
•" Unexportable " Stocks,
The following Resolution was passed :—
" That the Council should issue a Circular to its Members
recommending them, as far as possible, to spread the export of
the unexportable stocks existing on the 31st October propor-tionately
over the following six months—exporting from
1st November to 30th April next not more rubber each
month than the total output for the preceding month, plus
one-sixth of the Company's unexportable stocks existing on the
31st October."
(See also page 421.)
Freight Rates on Rubber, (vide May BULLETIN, page 297).
It was reported that the Freights Committee intended to
arrange for a deputation from the Association to the Straits and
Colombo Conferences with a view to submitting further reasons in
support of the Association's claim that a greater reduction in the
rate of freight was justified.
Planters' Benevolent Fund of Malaya.
It was reported that, arising out of certain views which had
been expressed by members on this Fund, advice had been received
from the R.G.A. Local Secretary that as from 1st January, 1925,
the Secretary, Treasurers and Auditors of this Fund volunteered
to discharge their respective duties honorarily, and that these
conditions still obtained. (See also pages 399-400.)

THE BULLETIN, June, 1928. 389
THE BULLETIN
OF THE
RUBBER GROWERS' ASSOCIATION
(INCORPORATED)
Vol. 10. JUNE, 1928. No. 6.
COUNCIL.
At a meeting of the Council held on the 4th June, 1928, the
following important business was transacted:—
Membership of Council.
Mr. W. E. Crane and Mr. T. J. Gumming were elected members
of the Council to fill the casual vacancies caused by the death of
Mr. T. G. Hayes and the resignation of Mr. J. L. Burt.
•" Unexportable " Stocks,
The following Resolution was passed :—
" That the Council should issue a Circular to its Members
recommending them, as far as possible, to spread the export of
the unexportable stocks existing on the 31st October propor-tionately
over the following six months—exporting from
1st November to 30th April next not more rubber each
month than the total output for the preceding month, plus
one-sixth of the Company's unexportable stocks existing on the
31st October."
(See also page 421.)
Freight Rates on Rubber, (vide May BULLETIN, page 297).
It was reported that the Freights Committee intended to
arrange for a deputation from the Association to the Straits and
Colombo Conferences with a view to submitting further reasons in
support of the Association's claim that a greater reduction in the
rate of freight was justified.
Planters' Benevolent Fund of Malaya.
It was reported that, arising out of certain views which had
been expressed by members on this Fund, advice had been received
from the R.G.A. Local Secretary that as from 1st January, 1925,
the Secretary, Treasurers and Auditors of this Fund volunteered
to discharge their respective duties honorarily, and that these
conditions still obtained. (See also pages 399-400.)